Portage Lakes, OH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3964136, place: Portage Lakes CDP, Ohio)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,308 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 161 (6.98%)
Kindergarten: 117 (5.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 985 (42.68%)
High school (grades 9-12): 556 (24.09%)
College or graduate school: 489 (21.19%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,105 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 212 (2.98%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 708 (9.96%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,792 (39.3%)
Some college, no degree: 1,569 (22.08%)
Associate degree: 384 (5.4%)
Bachelor's degree: 981 (13.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 459 (6.46%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,181 (100%)
Never married: 1,750 (21.39%)
Now married, except separated: 4,530 (55.37%)
Separated: 128 (1.56%)
Total Widowed: 627 (7.66%)
Widowed Female: 539 (6.59%)
Total Divorced: 1,146 (14.01%)
Divorced Female: 528 (6.45%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 212 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 86 (40.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,757 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,228 (15.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,950 (100%)
--With a disability: 111 (5.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,984 (100%)
--With a disability: 986 (16.48%)
----Percent employed: 65.5%
--No disability: 4,998 (83.52%)
----Percent employed: 81.1%
Population 65 years and over: 1,405 (100%)
--With a disability: 573 (40.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,393 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,080 (64.73%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,298 (35.11%)
--Same county: 2,448 (26.06%)
--Different county: 850 (9.05%)
----Same state: 603 (6.42%)
----Different state: 247 (2.63%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (0.16%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,859 (100%)
Native: 9,714 (98.53%)
--Born in United States: 9,686 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,710 (78.2%)
----Different state: 1,976 (20.04%)
--Born outside United States: 28 (0.28%)
Foreign born: 145 (1.47%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (0.33%)
--Naturalized citizen: 110 (1.12%)
--Not a citizen: 35 (0.36%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 145 (100%)
Europe: 94 (64.83%)
Asia: 25 (17.24%)
Africa: 6 (4.14%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (4.14%)
Northern America: 14 (9.66%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,393 (100%)
English only: 9,111 (97%)
Language other than English: 282 (3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 59 (0.63%)
--Spanish: 69 (0.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.16%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 182 (1.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 33 (0.35%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 20 (0.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.12%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,859 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,531% (106.82%)
Arab: 68 (0.69%)
Czech: 70 (0.71%)
Danish: 8 (0.08%)
Dutch: 240 (2.43%)
English: 1,218 (12.35%)
French (except Basque): 218 (2.21%)
French Canadian: 6 (0.06%)
German: 2,707 (27.46%)
Greek: 70 (0.71%)
Hungarian: 470 (4.77%)
Irish: 1,524 (15.46%)
Italian: 546 (5.54%)
Lithuanian: 32 (0.32%)
Norwegian: 50 (0.51%)
Polish: 272 (2.76%)
Portuguese: 44 (0.45%)
Russian: 62 (0.63%)
Scotch-Irish: 169 (1.71%)
Scottish: 233 (2.36%)
Slovak: 126 (1.28%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.06%)
Swedish: 113 (1.15%)
Swiss: 60 (0.61%)
Ukrainian: 42 (0.43%)
United States or American: 977 (9.91%)
Welsh: 262 (2.66%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 938 (9.51%)

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